Rare Antique 1850s Bank Of Upper Canada Hamilton Checks Blank Cheque figural The skirt has gathers at

The skirt has gathers at either side and a center pleat that widens towards the bottom

Condition:  It is in very clean condition with no noted wear

The purse has no label

but it is distinctive from anyone else’s

Rare Antique 1850s Bank Of Upper Canada Hamilton Checks Blank Cheque figural The skirt has gathers atThis is a set of three antique checks issued by the Bank of Upper Canada, Hamilton. The checks are blank and have a note in pencil in the margin that reads 1897 Sis said this Bank closed 40 years ago Eastwood that means that the checks would date to around 1857. The Bank of Upper Canada was established in 1821 in York (Toronto) and was associated with the Family Compact, which was a small group of men who wielded great power and wealth in Upper